David Naster

You Just Have To Laugh

Comedy EN ↓ 300 episodes

YOU JUST HAVE TO LAUGH (YJHTL)David Naster learned and survived how to make a living as a professional comedian. Then the comedian learned how Humor and Laugher helps us to survive. For over 44 years Naster has interviewed hundreds of real people that are really funny in situations that are NOT funny. The YJHTL's podcast intentions are to entertain and inspire how humor can help you through any Tough Time you may endure. Each week we will offer real people who are really funny that have found joy and laughed through their real problems.

Author

David Naster

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

anchor.fm

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

584. MenHaveBreastsToo. Bret Miller's 1T Foundation (1-T in Bret, I Tit and 1 Nip) gets the message out about male breast cancer. 03.09.2024

When diagnosed with breast cancer at age 24, Bret Miller made a promise to his surgeon: no man would ever feel alone upon hearing the words, "You have breast cancer." Driven by this promise, Bret founded The Male Breast Cancer Coalition in 2014. Male Breast Cancer Happens is a not-for-profit patient advocacy organization dedicated to uniting people to educate the world about male breast cancer. Ou...

583. As the kids go back to school, it's time we all get back to faith. 29.08.2024

Reverend Bob Hill and Rabbi Michael Zedeck joins us for getting back to faith and the importance that is for our communities. This lively discussion is filled with fun, humor and keen insight. Thanks for joining us.

582. Todd Donoho's wonderful stories trace from his humble beginnings living in Africa to becoming a very successful sportscaster. 26.08.2024

Todd Donoho is an American radio and television sportscaster. He led sports news reporting in the 1990s for Los Angeles television station KABC-TV working for stations across the country and later became a sports news anchor for Fox Sports West . Todd was born in  Puerto Rico and lived briefly in Africa before completing most of his childhood in  Munster, Indiana . What he experienced in Africa ha...

581. A 72-hour baseball game to serve the needs of his community with Jerry Weaver. 21.08.2024

  Jerry Weaver in his early 70s still plays in three leagues of baseball to this day. Baseball is his life, making him the perfect person to help out on this event. It's 72 hours of one continued baseball game as they raise money for City of Hope,(Organ donations) Children's Mercy Hospital, KC Hospice, getting bikes and trikes for underprivileged kids and more service for the Kansas Cit Community....

580. A historical and fascinating podcast that explains the parting of the ways of Judaism and Christianity with Jerry Feldman. 17.08.2024

Jesus was a Jew. He lived as a Jew and preached Judaism. So where did the parting of ways happen with Judaism and Christianity? Rabbi Jerry Feldman explains this with historical knowledge. He also explains the Messianic Judaism movement.  

579. What is the actual definition of woke? 15.08.2024

We at YJHTL are after a definition of the term, woke. There are so many definitions of the word. I believe we have hit a on a good definition. Thanks for you understanding.

578. The boys are back with their favorite quotes of inspiration and enthusiasm. Such a joy to listen to. 12.08.2024

Reverend Bob Hill and Rabbi Michael Zedek always bring fun and thought with their favorite quotes. We hope and pray their words bring you humor and godly thought.

577. Artist and musician James R. Hahn returns to talk about his artistic creations all over the world. 08.08.2024

    James R Hahn is the original muralist for the Cabbage Patch Kids phenomenon. For over 45 years he has created custom art, design & large-scale murals worldwide. James has been the featured artist for 3 years at the US Dali Museum and the international Le Man ...on the #1 rated cruise ship in the world: Crystal Symphony, the Grand Prix in Long Beach CA, Chateau de Jalesnes - France, the Boston...

576. You Just have To Laugh at being OFFENDED with your host, David Naster. 04.08.2024

Offended (verb) - cause to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful: There is no law, creed or rule that people cannot be offended. It's not an inalienable right. You can let it bother you or move on.   David shares his take on people being offended about the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony and the danger of assumption and lies. Also he shares how being offended is all about yourself – not what you are o...

575. Nutritionist, Heather Felt from the UFC training facility shares how she gets fighters ready before they compete. She also shares great nutrition tips. 02.08.2024

Heather Felt is one of the five nutritionist at the the UFC training facility in Las Vegas. She shares how they get a fighter ready for competition with what they eat. Heather also shares great nutrition tips.

574. From Wedding DJ to getting cancer and on to being a comedian, Peter Merry gets the value of humor and laughing. 29.07.2024

Peter Merry is very funny. He also knows how to make the un-funny – funny. And how it adds life to dealing with having cancer. This podcast inspires us all how to live, no matter what. And the way Peter makes us laugh is brilliant.

573. A tribute to my mother, Louise Rae Naster (Jacobs) born July 24,1928 is honor of what would have been her 96th birthday this past July 24. 27.07.2024
572. The Perks you get as an Olympic Athlete with Olympian Lance Ringnald. (1988 and 1992 - Gymnast) 26.07.2024

Lance takes us inside the perks and treatment an olympic gets. He was in Seoul - 1988 and Barcelona - 1992. Lance Ringnald, "I was a pretty hyper-active child and started gymnastics at the age of 10 when my parents (both former gymnasts) grew tired of me flipping around and breaking the furniture in the house.  They enrolled me in a local gymnastics gym and years later I went on to become a member...

571. The true story behind David's latest suspense novel, Rough Seas – with your host David Naster. 24.07.2024

    There are many truths behind my latest suspense novel, Rough Seas. I explain them in this podcast. Here is the description of the book:     Comedian Charlie Ling seems to have it all. His posts on social media get millions of views. He travels the world, performing on cruise ships. He makes great money. He just married a gorgeous woman. Everything changes, though, when his new bride goes missi...

570. What's happened to Las Vegas? Mark Preston, professional singer for over 55 years explains the difficulty in making a living where he lives. 20.07.2024

   Mark Preston was asked to open for the First Lady of Comedy, Phyllis Diller. "I love to refer to Mark Preston as my protégé", said Ms. Diller.  "He has one of the strongest, most beautiful voices I have ever heard. He really gets to an audience.  He sings, acts, emotes, is handsome...everything".     Mark's unique talent preceded him. He was asked to join the world-famous recording group, 'The...

569. Funny stories with your host David Naster - to give you a smile and laugh. 15.07.2024

David Naster shares some funny stories to just put a smile on your face and hopefully some laughs.

568.Mike Ditamore's sense of humor bars no limits when it comes to keeping himself in a mentally healthy place. 11.07.2024

Whether it's his recent hernia operation, being a first responder or a father, Mike Ditamore knows how to stay amused when the world around him is bemused.

567. Karen Saba's deep disdain for inequality is rooted in her own experience of having cerebral palsy. Her story is fascinating and inspiring. 04.07.2024

At age 11, Karen Saba and her family moved from Egypt to the United States so she could receive better medical care, go to college, land a good job and become self-sufficient. She went on to get her Masters degree and is presently a technical advisor on disability rights. She works with several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and international organizations from around the world. She has wor...

566. How old would you be if you didn't know how old you was? The boys are back. Bob Hill and Michael Zedeck join us to share fun and inspiring quotes quotations. 30.06.2024

Some of our most favorite podcasts are with Reverend Bob Hill and Rabbi Zedek as we share quotes. Please enjoy the fun we have in our humorous fellowship.

565. Mark Yonally makes a living as a Tap Dancer and is the founder and creative director of the Chicago Tap Theatre. Rated top 5 dance companies in America. 28.06.2024

Mark Yonally is the founder and Artistic Director of Chicago Tap Theatre, one of the most critically well-regarded dance companies in Chicago. They perform an annual three-show season in Chicago and tour both throughout America and Europe. Their performances have been chosen as the Top Ten Dance events of the year by the Chicago Tribune, the Chicago Sun-Times, SeeChicagoDance and Windy City Media....

564. How to find the funny in the not-so-funny situations. 24.06.2024

Your host, David Naster shares three funny stories how to find the funny in serious situations. We at YJHTL hope it may give some laughs and insights how you can find the funny on your not-so-funny situations.

563. GUNS N HOSES Caring first responders in sanctioned boxing matches raise money for surviving spouses and families of first responders. 18.06.2024

2024 GUNS N HOSES SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 2024 Kansas City - MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM Since 2005, the Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission (KCMCC) has hosted the Guns N Hoses event that pairs our area's finest Police Officers, Fire Fighters and Paramedics to compete in sanctioned boxing matches that celebrate the strength, dedication and loyalty of these awesome men and women. This event benefits the...

562. Why kids have to do art and the value it has on their personal and creative development with Dr. Richard J. Bay 17.06.2024

Richie is a former teacher who understand the value art has on a child's development. He also makes stuff! 2&3-D Art, writing, & uncluttered laughter! He is well traveled a former University Professor, Fulbright Scholar, Salon Prizes, and numerous teaching Awards.

561. Hypnosis, Humor and Magic is what Tom Burgoon gives the world along with his brilliant poetry. 15.06.2024

With an entrepreneurial career that spans over four decades, Tom Burgoon has wowed and impressed audiences coast to coast both on land and sea. His unique brand of comedy and magic has been showcased to a vast audience, with venues including everything from cruise lines to corporate clients such as 3M, Coca Cola and NASA. From comedy clubs and stage events in Las Vegas, Reno and L.A. to performing...

560. The BIG BOING Theory explained humorously by Yours Truly. 13.06.2024

BOING - Blow out internal negative garbage. That's what happens when we laugh. David Naster (yours truly) humorously explains with two great stories.

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